# Palgarha Village, Kharsia, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kharsia, Raigarh 

# Palgarha

Palgarha is a village in Kharsia sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493888**. The 2011 Census counted **473 people in 128 households**, the 110th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 473people (2011)
- 128households
- 71.8%literacy
- 493888PIN code

## Palgarha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palgarha is 493888.** Palgarha falls in Kharsia sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493888
- Gram panchayatBargarh
- Community development blockKharsia
- Census village code435202

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palgarha from nearby towns?

- Kharsia (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)72 km by road
- Kharsia (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palgarha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Palgarha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raigarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kharsia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharsia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palgarha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palgarha

Of every 100 households in Palgarha in 2011, 99 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palgarha · ■ Kharsia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****29%**

**34%

Television ****24%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palgarha?

■ Palgarha · ■ Kharsia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**974

Working population ****53.1%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 60.1% for women. 53% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 233 (93%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kharsia

- Bhagodih520 people
- Karranara Alias Naurangpur490 people
- Tilaipali476 people
- Bagdewa473 people
- Gondbordi471 people
- Bendo Jhariya470 people
- Karauwadih470 people
- Kanmura467 people

[All 137 villages in Kharsia](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/kharsia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palgarha?493888
- How far is Palgarha from Raigarh?72 km by road
- What is the population of Palgarha?473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palgarha in?Raigarh district (Kharsia sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Palgarha?71.8% (Census 2011)